24 April 2026 | Euronews
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No Comment Italy tests R1 robotic museum guide in Turin’s historic Palazzo Madama Italy is trialling the R1 robot guide at Turin’s Palazzo Madama to ease crowding and improve access, explaining centuries-old artworks to visitors. -
Europe News EU and US deepen cooperation on critical minerals amid concerns over China’s dominance EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said that with the Memorandum of Understanding, "we will be delivering on our goals much faster than before." -
Europe News EU leaders vow to boost security and economic ties with Middle East to minimise effect of Iran war Leaders from Lebanon, Egypt, Syria and Jordan as well as the secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, were in Nicosia to meet their European Union counterparts on the sidelines of an EU summit. -
Europe News Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz pulls out of French Open due to wrist injury Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that he would also not play in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year. -
Europe News UK House of Lords accused of 'obstructionism' as time runs out on assisted dying bill MPs in the House of Commons had backed legalising euthanasia for adults who have been given less than six months to live and can clearly express a wish to die, in a historic vote last June. -
Europe News Judge sets trial date for suspects in Jewish charity ambulance arson attack in London The UK has accused Tehran of using criminal proxies to conduct attacks on European soil targeting opposition media outlets and the Jewish community. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Travel News These are the best new European hotels for 2026, according to Condé Nast Traveller These hotels feature carefully restored heritage interiors, outstanding local dining and stunning views. -
No Comment Prince Harry visits Kyiv to back Ukraine and spotlight mine clearance Ukraine welcomed Prince Harry to Kyiv on Thursday 23 April 2026 for a two day visit that remained unannounced until his arrival. -
Culture news Drake’s ICEMAN album stunt explained: Flamethrowers, fan frenzy and a hidden release date A giant sculpture in downtown Toronto, created as part of Drake’s promotional rollout for his upcoming album ICEMAN, quickly spiralled into chaos after fans discovered the album’s release date was hidden inside it. -
Euronews investigates Cyprus: How the Iran war is shaping Europe’s closest frontier to the conflict On 1 March, an Iranian-made Shahed drone launched from Lebanon hit the British airbase of Akrotiri in Cyprus, bringing the Iran war unexpectedly closer to Europe. This report explores the tensions shaping the European Union’s closest frontier to the conflict. -
Business Why investment in Caspian transit routes is crucial for energy security As old energy routes buckle under the pressure of war and geopolitical disruption, governments and companies are converging on the Caspian region as the corridor that could keep Eurasia's energy flowing. -
Culture news War stories of displaced Ukrainian Refugees feature in Lithuanian exhibition in Baku A photography exhibition in Baku “Not All of Them. Portraits of Refugees”, highlights experiences of Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania through black-and-white portraits as a cultural diplomacy initiative, bringing together Lithuania, Ukraine and Azerbaijan. -
Moments This tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry Leaders in Kaktovik want to ensure boat tours are led by locals, and that visitor numbers are kept at a sustainable level. -
Tech News China’s DeepSeek releases new AI model V4. Here’s everything to know as the AI race speeds up China’s AI startup is back a year after it stirred up the AI industry with ‘world-leading’ processing power at a fraction of the cost of other models. -
Europe Today European Council should 'think carefully' before removing unanimity, says Michel Former European Council President Charles Michel has told Euronews that some EU leaders “were hiding behind” Viktor Orbán, urging them to “fight against the abuse of veto rights”. -
Europe Today Some EU leaders “were hiding behind” Viktor Orbán, says former European Council Chief Former European Council President Charles Michel has told Euronews that some EU leaders “were hiding behind” Viktor Orbán, urging them to “fight against the abuse of veto rights”. -
Travel News Travelling to Spain? Here’s what new in 2026, from heritage hotels to cultural sights Visitors to Spain will have a wealth of choice in 2026, with a number of new hotels, museums and attractions. -
Sport Tickets for World Cup final in New Jersey appear on FIFA's resale site for €1.9m each FIFA does not control prices on its Resale/Exchange Marketplace but charges a 15% purchase fee to each ticket buyer and a 15% resale fee to each ticket seller. -
Earth News Italy: Most exposed EU country to fossil fuel shocks calls for a ‘united European' transition Italy is one of 50 countries attending the Fossil Fuel Transition Conference in Colombia. -
Europe News EU mutual assistance clause doesn't contradict NATO, Kallas tells Euronews as Trump blasts allies The EU's mutual assistance clause and NATO's collective defence are "complementary to each other", High Representative Kaja Kallas told Euronews amid Donald Trump's threats to withdraw from the alliance. -
Travel News Greece increases the number of beaches where sunbeds are banned to protect the environment The ban means that you will not be able to hire umbrellas or sunbeds at some 251 beaches, many of which are marine NATURA 2000 sites. -
No Comment Powerful tornado tears across Oklahoma, damaging homes and blocking roads A powerful tornado struck Oklahoma damaging homes, downing power lines, and blocking roads. The storm hit near Enid and surrounding areas, prompting emergency responses. No fatalities were reported, with only minor injuries confirmed so far. -
Culture news Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter announces new album ‘Mirage – Ballet For 16 Dancers’ French electro pioneer Thomas Bangalter continues his musical pivot, collaborating with choreographer Damien Jalet and contemporary artist Kōhei Nawa. -
Economy ECB interest rate dilemma: Eurozone growth stalls as Iran war fuels inflation The European Central Bank faces heightened uncertainty ahead of next week’s rate decision, with President Christine Lagarde warning the "stop-start nature" of the Iran war is making the economic outlook harder to assess. -
Iran US envoys Witkoff, Kushner to head to Pakistan for Iran talks on Saturday, White House says Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan on Friday night, but his ministry has ruled out direct talks with the US delegation. -
Europe News Swedish Syria envoy charged over mishandling top secret documents The diplomat, who was arrested in May 2025, had also been suspected of transmitting classified documents to a former politician from the central Swedish town of Gävle. -
Lebanon Indonesian peacekeeper dies of wounds suffered in Lebanon last month, UNIFIL says His death brings the number of peacekeepers killed since the start of the most recent war between Israel and Hezbollah on 2 March to six. -
Brussels, My Love? Podcast | A vote on trade ties with Israel: Why is the EU so divided? The rejection by some EU member countries of a renewed proposal to suspend the EU-Israeli trade pact once again exposed persistent divisions within the EU27 over the Middle East. Why is the bloc so split on this issue? -
Europe News Orbán-style vetoes undermine EU democracy, Kaja Kallas tells Euronews hoping for reset “In this geopolitical world, we need to be credible — and for that we need to be united and able to take decisions,” High Representative Kaja Kallas told Euronews, as the bloc looks ahead to the post-Orbán era. -
Earth News ‘We can’t have octopus all year round’: Why Greek chefs and WWF want people to eat invasive species WWF's free guide to sustainable seafood now delves into a growing climate threat: invasive species. -
Travel News Kuwait reopens airspace for the first time since the outbreak of the Iran war Flag carrier Kuwait Airways and low-cost airline Jazeera Airways will resume flights on Sunday 26 April. -
Europe News Mercosur: MEPs letter warns of concentration risk due to quota allocation system A letter obtained by Euronews is circulating among MEPs sounding the alarm on the potential abuse of the EU-Mercosur trade deal quota allocation system by South American Big Agriculture. -
The Cube Does Zelenskyy have a stolen painting in his office? Claims circulating online suggest Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is displaying a stolen piece of art in his office. But analysis of the footage and its origins shows the allegation is false and part of a coordinated disinformation campaign. -
Tech News What is OpenAI’s GPT-5.5, its newest ‘smartest and most intuitive’ model? OpenAI says its new model, GPT-5.5, is particularly useful for coding, office work and early-stage scientific research. -
Tech News Explained: What is the UK digital services tax and why has it angered Trump? Trump has revived a tariff warning over the UK's digital services tax. Here's everything you need to know about it. -
Culture news Foo Fighters return: Verdict on new album 'Your Favorite Toy' & their essential records Following 2023's stellar 'But Here We Are', Foo Fighters are back with a new band member and a no-frills, back-to-basics sound. Where does 'Your Favorite Toy' land in their discography? -
USA US soldier charged with using Maduro raid intel to win €341,000 on Polymarket Polymarket said in a statement it had flagged the user who made the bets to the US Department of Justice and cooperated with the investigation. -
Europe News Pentagon considers suspending Spain from NATO, leaked email suggests An internal Pentagon email has revealed US anger at Spain and other NATO allies over blocked bases for Iran strikes and hints at pressure over defence spending. -
No Comment Ukraine’s Chernobyl ‘liquidators’ return 40 years after disaster Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in April 2026 as former clean-up workers returned to the site. -
Iran Iran 'trapped in slogans' as nuclear talks with US stall after naval standoff, former diplomat says Former Iranian diplomat Kourosh Ahmadi has warned that Tehran and Washington have found themselves stuck in their individual and contrasting narratives, risking nuclear talks as tensions over blockades and enrichment grow. -
USA Pentagon email floats punishing NATO allies over Iran war Washington has been considering sanctioning NATO allies over their non-involvement in the Iran war, with Spain in the spotlight after refusing the US use of its bases and airspace, according to reports. -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Health news France moves public health data from Microsoft to French cloud provider After several years of controversy, France’s health data platform is set to leave Microsoft’s cloud for its homegrown company Scaleway. -
Culture news War, satire & resistance: Peabody Awards 2026 winners revealed From 'Adolescence' and 'Pluribus' to Gaza war reporting, the 2026 Peabody winners highlight storytelling that prioritises impact over ratings, spanning entertainment, documentary and public service. -
Nature ‘A fearsome sight’: 19-metre-long octopuses prowled the oceans 100 million years ago - new research Researchers studied the jaws of 15 ancient octopus fossils to determine how big the creatures may have been. -
Europe News Brussels' push to cut housing red tape faces criticism from EU countries EU governments are warning that Brussels’ attempt to simplify regulation through its so-called 'omnibuses' could be backfiring, as concerns grow that new rules may actually slow down urgently needed projects like housing and critical infrastructure, a letter seen by Euronews reveals. -
Culture news Harrowing image of children clinging to detained father named World Press Photo of the Year The image, showing two young girls clinging to their father as he is detained in New York, was chosen from over 57,000 entries. -
Europe News EU failure to sanction Israel weakens defence of Ukraine, warns Pedro Sánchez Spain's Pedro Sánchez has once again denounced what he calls the European Union's "double standard" between its willingnes to sanction Russia and its hesitancy to do the same with Israel. -
Business Intel shares soar 20% on earnings beat and stronger-than-expected outlook Intel posted first-quarter results that beat expectations, sparking a 20% rise in its share price in after-hours trading. The US government's stake in the company, acquired under the Trump administration, is up nearly 300%. -
Europe in Motion Ranked: Which countries have had the worst fuel price spikes since the Iran war? Europe is feeling the pinch after the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, with stark differences between countries. -
Tech News Elon Musk's xAI discussed partnership with Mistral to try and rival OpenAI and Anthropic, report Musk's xAI eyed Europe's AI giant Mistral in a bid to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic, according to a report. -
Culture news 'Block The Merger': Celebrities react as shareholders approve Paramount takeover of Warner Bros The $111 billion deal that would see Paramount Skydance take over Warner Bros. Discovery took another step closer to reality after WBD shareholders voted in favour of the merger. This has only amplified the opposition to the controversial deal... -
Business Meta axes 8,000 jobs to fund AI spending spree, Microsoft to follow suit Two of the world's biggest tech companies are shrinking their headcounts — Meta through layoffs, Microsoft through buyouts — as the AI spending race heats up. -
No Comment Ukraine: Russian strike on Odesa kills 2, hits hospitals and schools overnight Ukraine said Russian forces struck the Black Sea port city of Odesa overnight on 23 to 24 April 2026, killing at least two people and injuring more than a dozen. -
Culture news Eurovision crisis: Slovenia to broadcast films about Palestine instead of this year's Eurovision Slovenia joins Ireland and Spain in not broadcasting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest after a decision to boycott the live event over Israel’s participation. -
Europe Today Newsletter: At first summit without Orbán, Zelenskyy rejects 'symbolic' EU membership Also in this newsletter: EU approves €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts controversial veto. -
Europe Today Russian soldiers should be banned from Schengen ‘for life’, Estonian PM tells Euronews Most of the Russian soldiers are "criminals" and should be kept out of the Schengen area for good, Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Euronews. "Do you want these guys near your home? No, you don't." -
No Comment 20,000 teddy bears in Washington highlight abducted Ukrainian children A sea of 20,000 teddy bears on the US National Mall highlights Ukrainian children abducted since 2021, urging action as the war’s toll on families grows. -
No Comment Armenia marks 111th anniversary of 1915 massacres in Yerevan Armenia marked the 111th anniversary of the 1915 massacres on 23 and 24 April 2026 with marches and ceremonies in Yerevan, drawing thousands of participants. -
Europe Today Europe Today: Charles Michel speaks to Euronews as EU leaders hold crisis talks in Cyprus Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. -
Lifestyle Rising to the challenge: Hermès wants to make its men's watches as famous as its bags and silks Hermès Executive Vice President Guillaume de Seynes wants more men to buy the brand's watches in the French firm's stores in order to emulate its enormous success with silks and leathers. -
Earth News Paris animal hospital offers ‘a second chance’ to swans, fox cubs and hedgehogs injured by humans Over the past year, the Maisons-Alfort Wildlife Veterinary Hospital has cared for more than 10,400 wild animals. -
Gaza Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war, UN Women report estimates From becoming the head of a household and facing challenges linked to housing and land rights, to restricted access to essential healthcare and reproductive services, how are women disproportionately affected by war? -
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | April 24th, 2026 – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. -
Tech News Inside Xiaomi's Beijing factory: The machine behind a smartphone made every 6 seconds Euronews had a rare chance to step inside Xiaomi's Beijing factory, which is almost fully automated and reveals the manufacturing muscle behind a brand seeking to challenge Apple and Samsung at the premium end of the global smartphone market. -
Destinations Travel in bloom: These are the best flower tourism destinations to visit in 2026 Wildflower tourism has become a popular travel trend with visitors flocking to in-bloom destinations around the world. -
Travel News How is the Iran war changing the way Europeans travel? Jet-setting appetites among Europeans may have climbed, but tensions in the Middle East mean more travellers are concerned about safety when considering going abroad. -
Business Iran war sparks push to transform Syria into global energy corridor Washington is reportedly exploring a plan to turn Syria into a key energy corridor, linking their pipelines to Turkey and Europe. -
Health news Record numbers of foreign doctors fill Spain's healthcare gaps. But is it enough? Medical degrees account for almost 80% of the homologations of foreign studies in Spain. The government defends the system as a response to demand, while professionals warn that the problem is not a lack of doctors, but working conditions and planning. -
USA Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire extended by three weeks, Trump says Trump said Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, which was set to expire on Monday, by three weeks. Meanwhile, the US and Iran persist in its tense standoff in the Strait of Hormuz. -
Earth News ‘Decoupling from fossil fuel shocks’: Europe’s electricity made 25% cheaper thanks to solar and wind Data also shows that price impacts grow stronger when more renewables come online.